महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-70, verse-11

समुद्रमिव घर्मान्ते विवान्घोरो महानिलः ।
व्यक्षोभयदनीकानि पाण्डवानां द्विजोत्तमः ॥११॥

11. samudramiva gharmānte vivānghoro mahānilaḥ ,
vyakṣobhayadanīkāni pāṇḍavānāṁ dvijottamaḥ.

11. samudram iva gharmānte vivān ghoraḥ mahānilaḥ
vi akṣobhayat anīkāni pāṇḍavānām dvijottamaḥ

11. dvijottamaḥ pāṇḍavānām anīkāni vi akṣobhayat,
ghoraḥ mahānilaḥ gharmānte samudram iva vivān.

11. The best among the twice-born (dvijottama), Drona, agitated the armies of the Pandavas, just as a fierce, great wind blowing at the end of summer agitates the ocean.

Words meanings summery:

• समुद्रम् (samudram) - ocean

• इव (iva) - like, as

• घर्मान्ते (gharmānte) - at the end of summer, at the end of the hot season

• विवान् (vivān) - blowing

• घोरः (ghoraḥ) - terrible, fierce, dreadful

• महानिलः (mahānilaḥ) - great wind

• वि (vi) - apart, asunder, away, intensely

• अक्षोभयत् (akṣobhayat) - agitated, disturbed, caused to tremble

• अनीकानि (anīkāni) - armies, hosts

• पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pandavas

• द्विजोत्तमः (dvijottamaḥ) - Drona, the excellent Brahmin. (the best among the twice-born (Brahmin), an excellent Brahmin)

Words meanings and morphology

समुद्रम् (samudram) - ocean

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of samudra

samudra - ocean, sea

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

घर्मान्ते (gharmānte) - at the end of summer, at the end of the hot season

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of gharmānta

gharmānta - end of summer, end of the hot season

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gharma+anta)

• gharma – heat, warmth, summer, hot season
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ghṛ (class 3)
• anta – end, boundary, limit
  noun (masculine)

विवान् (vivān) - blowing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vivānt

vivānt - blowing, diffusing, causing to blow

Present Active Participle

Derived from root vā (to blow) with suffix śatṛ.

Root: vā (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'mahānilaḥ'.

घोरः (ghoraḥ) - terrible, fierce, dreadful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ghora

ghora - terrible, dreadful, fierce, frightful, intense

Root: ghur (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'mahānilaḥ'.

महानिलः (mahānilaḥ) - great wind

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahānila

mahānila - great wind

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+anila)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• anila – wind, air
  noun (masculine)
  Root: an (class 2)

Note: Subject of the simile.

वि (vi) - apart, asunder, away, intensely

(indeclinable)

upasarga

Note: Functions as a preverb (upasarga) to 'akṣobhayat'.

अक्षोभयत् (akṣobhayat) - agitated, disturbed, caused to tremble

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of kṣubh

Imperfect tense, active voice, 3rd person singular, causative stem

From root kṣubh (class 1, 4, 9) with a- augment for imperfect. Causative stem kṣobhaya-.

Prefix: vi

Root: kṣubh (class 1)

अनीकानि (anīkāni) - armies, hosts

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of anīka

anīka - army, host, array, battle-array

Note: Object of 'akṣobhayat'.

पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pandavas

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pandu, son of Pandu

From paṇḍu + aṇ (Pāṇini 4.1.114)

Note: Possessive, refers to 'anīkāni'.

द्विजोत्तमः (dvijottamaḥ) - Drona, the excellent Brahmin. (the best among the twice-born (Brahmin), an excellent Brahmin)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dvijottama

dvijottama - best among the twice-born (dvija), chief of Brahmins

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvija+uttama)

• dvija – twice-born, Brahmin, bird, tooth
  noun (masculine)
• uttama – best, excellent, highest
  adjective

Note: Subject of 'akṣobhayat'.